As an overall trend, the oil–water IFT values for the three lignin carboxyl betaines decreased and then increased as the temperature increased within the experimental temperature range, and the ultra-low IFT values were achieved at the temperatures ranging from 50 °C to 90 °C.
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Synthesis, characterization and performance of lignin carboxyl betaine zwitterionic surfactants for application in enhanced oil recovery.
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